酥鬆

简 酥松 · 繁 酥鬆
Mandarin · pinyin sū sōng

Meanings

  1. loose (soil, or limbs of a relaxed person etc)
  2. flaky (pastry etc)
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酥
sū · butter; flaky, crispy, light, fluffy
鬆
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松
sōng · pine tree; fir tree
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1–1 · su1 song1

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